Top Private Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 1002 Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of the total, 730 Engineering colleges are private and 27 Engineering are owned by the government.UGC NET, CBSE 12th, CSIR, JEST, CSIR NET are accepted for admission in Engineering colleges in India. Top 10 Engineering colleges are IIT Madras, AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore, VIT Vellore, Anna University, SRM University Chennai, Saveetha University, NIT Trichy, Bharathiar University, SASTRA University, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University).

Engineering College Highlights in Tamil Nadu

Total Number of colleges	1002
Accepted Entrance Exams	UGC NET, CBSE 12th, CSIR, JEST, CSIR NET
Average Fees	₹ 1.09 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 293472.0

No. of Engineering Colleges in nearby Tamil Nadu

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	519	₹ 76805
Karnataka	506	₹ 183630
Kerala	258	₹ 86006
Puducherry	24	₹ 72592
Telangana	273	₹ 113249

Top Govt Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
NIT Trichy	1673	₹ 180588
Madras University	10	₹ 5250
IIITDM Kancheepuram	572	₹ 391111
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai	110	₹ 518250
IIIT Trichy	157	₹ 768000
National Power Training Institute, Neyveli	-	₹ 211666
Government College of Engineering, Thanjavur	300	₹ 110000
Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology	-	-
Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology	510	₹ 93267
Agricultural College & Research Institute	67	₹ 22500

Top Private Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore	-	-
SRM University Chennai	2300	₹ 199693
SASTRA University	1557	₹ 264434
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-
Sathyabama University	678	₹ 240000
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute	-	₹ 200000
Velammal Institute of Technology	750	₹ 175000
Easwari Engineering College	1380	₹ 96842
Madras Institute of Technology	1808	₹ 91588

Showing 738 Private Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Magna College of Engineering Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , TANCET

Magna College of Engineering Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Magna College of Engineering Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

M.A.M. College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TANCET

M.A.M. College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. M.A.M. College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

Kongunadu College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

50,000 Engineering
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TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Kongunadu College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Kongunadu College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 58+ students

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K.L.N. College of Engineering Sivaganga

4.2
(4 Reviews)
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AICTE

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TANCET

K.L.N. College of Engineering Sivaganga is a Private Institute located in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. K.L.N. College of Engineering Sivaganga offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Kingston Engineering College

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+4 GATE , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

Kingston Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Kingston Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 134+ students

Kings College of Engineering Pudukkottai

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA

TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Kings College of Engineering Pudukkottai is a Private Institute located in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Kings College of Engineering Pudukkottai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

25,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Jawahar Engineering College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

Jawahar Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Jawahar Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Infant Jesus College Of Engineering Valliyur

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Valliyur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Infant Jesus College Of Engineering Valliyur is a Private Institute located in Valliyur, Tamil Nadu. . Infant Jesus College Of Engineering Valliyur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Indra Ganesan College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

16,667 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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Indra Ganesan College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Indra Ganesan College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Dhirajlal Gandhi College Of Technology

Omalur, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 AICTE

12,500 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+4 GATE , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

Dhirajlal Gandhi College Of Technology is a Private Institute located in Omalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Dhirajlal Gandhi College Of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Einstein College of Engineering

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+2 NAB , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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...+5 JEE Main , TANCET MBA , GATE , CBSE 12th , TANCET

Einstein College of Engineering is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. Einstein College of Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 86+ students

Cauvery College of Engineering & Technology

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Cauvery College of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Cauvery College of Engineering & Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Nehru Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts & Sciences

4.6
(8 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 AICTE

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shri Nehru Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts & Sciences is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1989. Shri Nehru Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts & Sciences offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4875+ students

Shree Sathyam College Of Engineering And Technology Salem

Salem, Tamil Nadu
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AICTE, Dir
...+1 AICTE

50,000 - 1,00,000 Engineering
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Shree Sathyam College Of Engineering And Technology Salem is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Shree Sathyam College Of Engineering And Technology Salem offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Shri Angalamman College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE, Dir
...+1 AICTE

2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

Shri Angalamman College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Shri Angalamman College of Engineering and Technology Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Shri Andal Alagar College of Engineering Manamadurai

Manamadurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

TANCET Exams
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Shri Andal Alagar College of Engineering Manamadurai is a Private Institute located in Manamadurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Shri Andal Alagar College of Engineering Manamadurai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

Sri Venkateswaraa College of Technology

2.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

55,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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Sri Venkateswaraa College of Technology is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Sri Venkateswaraa College of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Bharathi Engineering College for Women

Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
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30,000 - 50,000 Engineering
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Sri Bharathi Engineering College for Women is a Private Institute located in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Sri Bharathi Engineering College for Women offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Srinivasan Engineering College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+4 GATE , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

Srinivasan Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Srinivasan Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Aravindar Engineering College

Villupuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

40,000 Engineering
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Sri Aravindar Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Sri Aravindar Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Nandhanam College of Engineering & Technology Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

32,000 - 42,000 Engineering
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Sri Nandhanam College of Engineering & Technology Vellore is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Sri Nandhanam College of Engineering & Technology Vellore offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Sri Lakshmi Ammal Engineering College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Sri Lakshmi Ammal Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Sri Lakshmi Ammal Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Stella Mary's College of Engineering Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Stella Mary's College of Engineering Kanyakumari is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Stella Mary's College of Engineering Kanyakumari offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Star Lion College Of Engineering And Technology Thanjavur

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

40,000 Engineering
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Star Lion College Of Engineering And Technology Thanjavur is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Star Lion College Of Engineering And Technology Thanjavur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

St Peter's College of Engineering and Technology Chennai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+2 ISO , NAAC

25,000 - 1,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+4 TANCET MBA , GATE , CBSE 12th , TANCET

St Peter's College of Engineering and Technology Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. St Peter's College of Engineering and Technology Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Suguna Polytechnic College

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA

Tamilnadu 10th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Suguna Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. Suguna Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sureya College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

Sureya College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2012. Sureya College of Engineering Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Surya Engineering College

Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

25,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+4 TANCET MBA , GATE , CBSE 12th , TANCET

Surya Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Surya Engineering College offers Regular courses such as MBA, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Rangapoopathi College of Engineering Viluppuram

Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Tamilnadu 10th Exams
...+5 TNEA , GATE , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , TANCET

Sri Rangapoopathi College of Engineering Viluppuram is a Private Institute located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Sri Rangapoopathi College of Engineering Viluppuram offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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2,00,000 Engineering

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